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Example sentences for "harmony"

Lexicographically close words:
harmonization; harmonize; harmonized; harmonizes; harmonizing; harmost; harmosts; harms; harnes; harness
  1. Not being bound by any family reasons, and their imagination being more in harmony with Christianity than with Italian Paganism, these women amused themselves with the recitals of the deed of the gods upon earth.

  2. His psalms were like the continuous sound of a harp, filling life with harmony and a melancholy faith: his prophets held the words of eternity.

  3. And where his power ends, Others begin that work in harmony With Egerton and Company.

  4. And let us see, my father, you and I, If we can't make that place of work down there As famous for its harmony as this house.

  5. We have no ancestral sympathies with these exotic rhythms, no inherited aptitudes for their instant comprehension, no racial impulses whatever in harmony with them.

  6. In harmony with this proposition, Atheists cannot admit the supernatural caused the natural; for, between the natural and the supernatural it is impossible to imagine any thing in common.

  7. Great was Magelone's astonishment upon beholding the harmony existing between the lovers when she saw them again.

  8. The strongest chord that he struck, the gentlest harmony that he awakened, found an answering echo in my heart.

  9. It was not only that colours lay in the harmony we would seek of them, neither was it the height of plants, sloping to one another; nor even the delicate tone of foliage following suit, and neighbouring.

  10. It forms, to my mind, so fine a basis for the invariable harmony of the matrimonial state.

  11. If the Christian leaders will but put themselves in harmony with this deep-flowing stream, they may well indulge the brightest hopes.

  12. Yosano is something of a radical, impatient of poetic conventions and thoroughly in harmony with the new spirit of Japan.

  13. Simplicity, dignity, with few words, slow gestures, an imposing harmony of bearing.

  14. One realised as one listened to the heartiness with which he called up a picture of the moral authority of France that he was in close harmony with the traditions of the French Revolution.

  15. They appear to work and live in perfect harmony with their former owners.

  16. Can anybody explain why this is not the case with the French who try their fortune in North America, and why in Canada the two races live side by side in all harmony but never mix?

  17. Brazil has not yet succeeded in obtaining a single young one, and for my part I cannot yet see man and the mussurana living in harmony together.

  18. Its weather-worn and filthy spars, and hull and rigging, possess a harmony of tone which can only be acquired by age.

  19. He believed with other great Americans that only a strong central government could keep harmony among the States.

  20. But for years he scoffed at and ridiculed the attempt to convey by the "harmony of sweet sounds" or alternating discords impressions or sentiments of things than can only be comprehended through the eye.

  21. Of course it is a matter that must be managed adroitly, in order that harmony may be preserved.

  22. The difficulty, the impossibility, of effecting such a harmony of the statements of the evangelists was felt by the early Christian writers.

  23. Among the writings of Tatian was a Diatessaron or harmony of the Gospels.

  24. The second passage is quite in harmony with the first: "Salome having asked how long men should die, the Lord answered and said, As long as you women continue to bear children.

  25. Another passage is in perfect harmony with the teaching of our Lord, and, like that given last, may very possibly have formed part of his teaching.

  26. Therefore redemption is necessary, and Christ is the medium of redemption, which consists in the restoration to harmony and unity of that which by the fraud of Satan is thrown into disorder and antagonism.

  27. Once, it is true, the harmony of these meetings was in danger of interruption.

  28. Peter Stuyvesant read over this friendly epistle with some such harmony of aspect as we may suppose a crusty farmer reads the loving letter of John Stiles, warning him of an action of ejectment.

  29. Artistic harmony suffered under this triumph of spiritual freedom; but that which appeared in his imitators as voluntary quibbling came from Heine of inner necessity.

  30. He is as much out of harmony with the order of nature.

  31. The scene at a dramatic rehearsal is the scene of perfect peace and harmony compared with that of a minstrel company.

  32. By uniting it with other mixtures he next produced a varnish, which, dried, was water proof, and gave a clearness and brilliancy, while it added to the harmony of his colours.

  33. But have we any need of a painter to whisper in our ear whether the features of a figure are handsome or ugly, its colouring false or natural, whether it has harmony and expression, or whether its composition be in the Roman or Venetian taste?

  34. The painters that remain to be noticed, approach the golden age of the art, of which their works in some degree participate, notwithstanding the dryness of their design, and the general want of harmony in their colouring.

  35. Carlo Bianconi,[266] where the author praises the originality of the idea, the colouring and harmony of the picture, the propriety and variety in the costume according with the subject.

  36. The general harmony does not preclude, but rather comes of, the greatest variety of individual character.

  37. Applied to an air or modulation of harmony which moves by easy and smooth transitions, digressing but little from the original key.

  38. His parents must have designed it as a foretelling that he and his seven foster-sisters were to live in harmony all their lives.

  39. I see seven notes in the key of A minor, proposing to sound in harmony with the seven notes of the octave above; but I really do not see what I can do in the matter.

  40. Thus their rivalry, such as it was, was entirely without animosity, and in no way disturbed the harmony of the Aristophanic party.

  41. I think they had as much perspective and as much harmony as was consistent with that simplicity which characterised their painting and music as much as their poetry.

  42. They live in great harmony together, and divide among them the charge of all the household duties.

  43. It is a full stream of perfect harmony in subjection to exquisite melody; and in simple ballad-strains, that go direct to the heart, he is almost supreme and alone.

  44. There are many little rules to be learnt for giving harmony and melody to our life, but the thorough bass must be--love.

  45. The greatest of all arts is the art of life, and the best of all music the harmony of spirits.

  46. Naturally the result of the engagement was in harmony with such a beginning.

  47. They recognized no divisions in their ranks and continued to work in harmony with all who in any way opposed the institution of slavery.

  48. New England abolitionists who labored in harmony with those of the West and South were actuated by similar motives.

  49. The bill recommended was in harmony with this view.

  50. The orator was sustained by the full consciousness that his utterances were in harmony with the grand sweep of historic truth as well as with the spirit of the present age.

  51. The prevailing view of opponents of slavery, however, was in harmony with their past conduct and maintained that Congress had complete control over slavery in the Territories.

  52. The New England Anti-Slavery Society, of which Garrison was the chief organizer, was in essential harmony with the societies which Lundy had organized in other sections.

  53. Sumner was not a party man and was at no time in complete harmony with his coworkers.

  54. The apparent lack of harmony and the real confusion in the history of the subject arose from the peculiar character of one remarkable man.

  55. In harmony with this fundamental principle, the Society of Friends early rid itself of all connection with slavery.

  56. These societies labored to induce men to act in harmony with generally acknowledged obligations, and they had no occasion for violence or persecution.

  57. What perfect harmony between her manners and her position!


  58. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "harmony" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.